Township of Assiginack

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Welcome to the Township of Assiginack.  The purpose of this website is to provide current information to the residents and guests of the historic Township of Assiginack.  For best viewing, please adjust your screen resolution to 1024 x 768 pixels. 

The Township of Assiginack is located on the eastern portion of Manitoulin Island, bounded by Georgian Bay to the east and Lake Manitou to the west.  The main community, Manitowaning  (the first European settlement on Manitoulin Island), is nestled in a picturesque bay side setting off Highway 6 South between Little Current and South Baymouth.  The area of the Township encompasses 205 square kilometers, with a road network of 132 kilometers.

 

Visit the Living Here section under the Community menu to view a video on Manitoulin Living.